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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,437,083.60, 5,154,313.20 and 1,040,131.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,437,083.60, 5,154,313.20 and 1,040,131.60 is: 1,559,800.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,437,083.60 : 5,154,313.20 = 1,040,131.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,437,083.60/5,154,313.20 = 1,040,131.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,437,083.60x = 5,154,313.20 × 1,040,131.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,437,083.60x = 5,361,164,035,617.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,361,164,035,617.12/3,437,083.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,559,800.30

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